Re: Slow mail delivery

1998-11-22 Thread Paul Serice
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm reposting this message since I've never seen my original come through: I'm having problems with mail delivery on my local box. When I d/l my mail from my isp (using fetchmail), it is taking over 5 minutes (probably closer to 10) for the mail to get delivered,

Re: Slow mail delivery

1998-11-22 Thread hubert . fauque
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm reposting this message since I've never seen my original come through: I'm having problems with mail delivery on my local box. When I d/l my mail from my isp (using fetchmail), it is taking over 5 minutes (probably closer to 10) for the mail to get delivered,

Re: Slow mail delivery

1998-11-22 Thread Zack Brown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm reposting this message since I've never seen my original come through: I'm having problems with mail delivery on my local box. When I d/l my mail from my isp (using fetchmail), it is taking over 5 minutes (probably closer to 10) for the mail to get

Re: Slow mail delivery

1998-11-22 Thread john
Zack Brown writes: I had that problem. But in /etc/init.d/smail change the -q10m to -q10s and see if that helps. Now you have smail waking up and running the queue every ten seconds. Put this in /etc/ppp/ip-down.d/runq: #!/bin/sh runq And type 'chmod 750 runq'. Now the mail

Slow mail delivery

1998-11-21 Thread wax_man
I'm reposting this message since I've never seen my original come through: I'm having problems with mail delivery on my local box. When I d/l my mail from my isp (using fetchmail), it is taking over 5 minutes (probably closer to 10) for the mail to get delivered, i.e. for the machine to say I

Re: Slow mail delivery

1998-11-21 Thread Robert V. MacQuarrie
Hi .. This has been a problem for myself aswell. I used to run a few mailing lists (500+ people on each) with smartlist and smail. Things worked great and as an email came in it was sent out to the list vary quickly. Since I have upgraded to sendmail 8.8.8-20 i'm almost afraid to

Slow mail delivery

1998-11-20 Thread wax_man
Can someone tell me why my mail delivery on my local machine is so slow? When I d/l my mail using fetchmail from my isp, the mailer daemon takes over 5 minutes to deliver it. Why, and how do I fix it? Chris